Queen Christina

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role of Garbo

...those set in contemporary times, in which she in many ways embodied the cinema’s first modern, emancipated woman. Her leading roles in Mata Hari (1932) and Queen Christina (1933) were among her most popular and they were mildly scandalous for their frank-as-the-times-would-permit treatment of eroticism and bisexuality, respectively. Garbo...

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